Great acceptance in Haiti of the Cuban film ¨Roble de olor¨

The Cuban movie ¨Roble de olor¨ (¨Scented oak¨), directed by Rigoberto López, was positively acclaimed in Port au Prince, the capital city from Haiti, on occasion of the Caribbean Itinerant Movie Exhibition, which is taking place this week in that Caribbean nation. Read More

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Arturo Sotto to premiere in Cuba

Cuban film maker Arturo Sotto (1967), twice nominated for Goya prize, will present, on May 22nd, his most recent film, confirmed the Cuban Film Institute. ¨The night of innocents¨ (La Noche de los Inocentes), is the title of the film in which Silvia Aguila plays the leading role, along with Jorge Perugorria ; ¨Strawberry and Chocolate¨ (Fresa y Chocolate). Read More

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Cuban Film Awarded at San Francisco Festival

The Cuban film La Edad de la Peseta (The Silly Age), by director Pavel Giroud, won an important award at the 50th San Francisco International Film Festival that took place from April 26 to May 10. Read More

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Travelling Caribbean Films Festival in Bahamas

A Travelling Caribbean Film Showcase was brought to the shores of Grand Bahama from May 7th-9th by the Freeport Film Society in an attempt to expose residents to the culture of other Caribbean islands. Read More

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US probes Michael Moore for Cuba health trip

The US government is investigating controversial filmmaker Michael Moore for taking some victims of the September 11 terror attacks to Cuba for medical treatment in a key scene of his new documentary. Read More

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Cuba's answer to the Beatles: Film explores forgotten Los Zafiros

A year or so after the CD and subsequent movie "Buena Vista Social Club" became a sensation in the United States, bringing 1950s-style Cuban popular music to a 1990 audience that had never heard it, the same record company, Nonesuch, released other recordings by musicians heard on the "Social Club" recordings, as well as one made in the early '60s. Read More

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Che documentary exhibited in Chile

Hombres (Men), a documentary where the Cuban troubadour Silvio Rodríguez speaks of his songs inspired by Commander Ernesto Che Guevara will be run in Concepción, 500 kilometers to the south. Read More

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Film of the Cuban movie director, Pavel Giroud will be present at the San Franciso Movie Festival

The Cuban film La edad de la peseta -The silly age-, by the young movie director, Pavel Giroud, will be exhibited at the San Francisco Movie Festival, in the United States, according to sources from the Cuban Film Institute. Read More

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World Festival of Low-Budget Cinema screened in Cuba

<p align="left">More than 30 documentaries, 12 original scripts, 36 fiction films, six movies and 17 experimental works will compete at the international film festival.<br /> Read More

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Cuban Movie Awarded at Saharan Film Festival

The Cuban film Viva Cuba received a special mention on Sunday at this years Sahara International Film Festival, being held in Algeria. Directed by Juan Carlos Cremata, the movie tells the store of a boy and a girl who defend their friendship, despite their families rivalry, by standing up for their rights to take part in the decisions affecting their future. Read More

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